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person_profile-Mira Nair

Mira Nair Age: 67

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Mira Nair

Date of Birth:

Oct 15, 1957

Country of birth:

India

Biography of

Mira Nair

    Mira Nair (born October 15, 1957) is an Indian film director and producer based in New York. Her production company is Mirabai Films.

    She was educated at Delhi University and Harvard University. Her debut feature film, Salaam Bombay! (1988), won the Golden Camera award at the Cannes Film Festival and also earned the nomination for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. She used the proceeds of the film, to establish an organization for street children, called the Salaam Baalak Trust in India. She often works with longtime creative collaborator, screenwriter Sooni Taraporevala, whom she met at Harvard.

    She has won a number of awards, including a National Film Award and various international film festival awards, and was a nominee at the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, BAFTA Awards and Filmfare Awards. She was also awarded the India Abroad Person of the Year-2007, which was presented by Indra Nooyi, Chairperson and CEO, PepsiCo, Inc, and India Abroad Person of the Year-2006.

    Her most recent films included Vanity Fair with Reese Witherspoon, The Namesake, and Amelia.

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Filmography of

Mira Nair

Found 11 Movies in total

... 2024

... 2024

This Changes Everything

Herself ( Actor )

... 2019

... 2016

... 2016

Femme

Herself ( Actor )

... 2013

... 2007

Bollywood Calling

Mira ( Actor )

... 2001

The Perez Family

Woman buying Flowers ( Actor )

Director

... 1995

Mississippi Masala

Gossip Aunty #1 ( Actor )

Director

... 1991

India Cabaret

Interviewer ( Actor )

Director

... 1985